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Is It a Cold, Flu or COVID? An Expert Helps You Sort It Out

SUNDAY, Sept. 22, 2024 -- It's that time of year when respiratory viruses start to circulate widely, but how can you tell the difference between the symptoms...

Workplace Stress Triggers: How to Spot Them, How to Cope

SATURDAY, Sept. 21, 2024 (Healthday News) -- Workplace anxiety. Who hasn't experienced it?However, if that anxiety is so strong that it hurts your performance...

Stroke Was Third Most Common GBD Level 3 Cause of Death in 2021

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- The global burden of stroke is considerable, according to a study published in the October issue of The Lancet Neurology. Valery L...

No Perinatal Risks Seen With Influenza Vaccination in Successive Pregnancies

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- Influenza vaccination in successive pregnancies is not associated with increased risk for prespecified adverse perinatal outcomes...

FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine That Can Be Self-Administered at Home

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the FluMist nasal vaccine for self-administration at home. It is a "new...

FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine You Give Yourself at Home, FluMist

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- The days of waiting for a flu shot at your doctor's office or local pharmacy may be over: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on...

High Levels of Well-Being Protect Against Cardiovascular Disease

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- High levels of well-being may protect against the risks for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), according to a study published online...

Adjuvant Pembrolizumab Improves Survival in Muscle-Invasive Urothelial Cancer

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- Disease-free survival is significantly longer with adjuvant pembrolizumab than observation among patients with high-risk...

Stroke Rates Rising in Adults and Kids With Sickle Cell Disease

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- Stroke rates continue to rise among adults and children living with sickle cell disease, despite new standards of care meant to lower...

FDA Says Drug Makers Will Stop Producing Fentanyl 'Lollipops'

FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- Controversial fentanyl lollipops and similar products will no longer be made by drug makers, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration...

FDA Approves Miplyffa (arimoclomol) for the Treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease Type C

CELEBRATION, Fla., Sept. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zevra Therapeutics, Inc. (NasdaqGS: ZVRA) (Zevra, or the Company), a commercial-stage rare disease...

FDA Approves Ocrevus Zunovo (ocrelizumab & hyaluronidase-ocsq) Twice-A-Year Subcutaneous Injection for People With Relapsing and Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

South San Francisco, CA -- September 13, 2024 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that the United States...

Tremfya (guselkumab) Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Adults with Moderately to Severely Active Ulcerative Colitis

HORSHAM, Pa. (September 11, 2024) – Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved...

FDA Approves Ebglyss (lebrikizumab-lbkz) for the Treatment of Atopic Dermatitis

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Ebglyss...

FDA Approves Tecentriq Hybreza (atezolizumab and hyaluronidase-tqjs) Subcutaneous Anti-PD-(L)1 Cancer Immunotherapy

South San Francisco, CA -- September 12, 2024 -- Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the U.S. Food and...

KalVista Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Sebetralstat for Oral On-Demand Treatment of Hereditary Angioedema

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & SALISBURY, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 3, 2024-- KalVista Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: KALV), today announced that the U.S. Food...

Unicycive Therapeutics Announces Submission of the New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. FDA for Oxylanthanum Carbonate (OLC) for the Treatment of Hyperphosphatemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Dialysis

LOS ALTOS, Calif., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Unicycive Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: UNCY), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing therapies...

Johnson & Johnson Seeks First Approval of Nipocalimab to Treat Broadest Population Living with Antibody Positive Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Spring House, Pa. (August 29, 2024) – Johnson & Johnson today announced the submission of a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the U.S. Food and...

Telix Submits NDA for TLX101-CDx (Pixclara) Brain Cancer Imaging Agent

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces it has submitted a New...

FDA Grants Priority Review to SpringWorks Therapeutics’ New Drug Application for Mirdametinib for the Treatment of Adults and Children with NF1-PN

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SWTX), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on...

TCBP Announces First Patient Completed the Full Dose Regimen in ACHIEVE Clinical Trial

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 22, 2024. TC BioPharm (Holdings) PLC ("TC BioPharm" or the "Company"), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing platform...

Insilico Medicine Reports Positive Phase IIa Results for ISM001-055, a Novel First-in-Class Drug Treatment for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) Designed Using Generative AI

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Sept. 18, 2024. Insilico Medicine, a clinical-stage generative AI-driven drug discovery company, announced positive preliminary results from...

Ascletis Enters the Obesity Drug Space with Announcement of Two Ongoing U.S. Phase I Clinical Trials Utilizing Its Small Molecule GLP-1R Agonist ASC30

HONG KONG, Sept. 17, 2024. Ascletis Pharma Inc. ("Ascletis") announces today completion of initial dosing in its two recently initiated U.S. Phase I clinical...

Trishula Therapeutics Presents Positive Results from Phase 1 Trial of TTX-030 in First-Line Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Patients

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Sept. 16, 2024. Trishula Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical stage, privately held biotechnology company, today reported final results...

Vico Therapeutics Announces Positive Interim Phase 1/2a Clinical Data of VO659 in Treatment of Huntington's Disease

LEIDEN, Netherlands, Sept. 13, 2024. Vico Therapeutics B.V., a clinical-stage genetic medicines company developing therapies for severe neurological diseases...

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